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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,110.69, 486,217.88 and 137,123.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,110.69, 486,217.88 and 137,123.81 is: 205,707.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,110.69 : 486,217.88 = 137,123.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,110.69/486,217.88 = 137,123.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,110.69x = 486,217.88 × 137,123.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,110.69x = 66,672,045,079.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,672,045,079.01/324,110.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,707.64

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